Lava Camp campground
Lava Camp
What's on-site at Lava Camp
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Lava Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Flat | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Payne Springs | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Payne Springs Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bullseye Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Bullseye Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Lava Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Pit R Nr Canby Ca | 2 cfs | → |
| Pit R Bl Pit No 1 Ph Nr Fall River Mills Ca | 1,190 cfs | → |
| Burney C A Burney Falls Nr Burney Ca | 168 cfs | → |
| Sf Pit R Nr Likely Ca | 115 cfs | → |
| Hat C Nr Hat Creek Ca | 168 cfs | → |
| Klamath Straits Drain Near Worden | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Lava Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Adin Mtn | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Adin Mtn | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Stouts Meadow Goes | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Juniper Creek | 4.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Crowder Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Crowder Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Ash Creek Wildlife Area
- Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park
- Wilderness Lava Beds
- Lava Beds National Monument
- Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Upper Pit River Canyon
- Begins Near Muck Valley To Ends Two Miles From The Fall River Valley
- Lower Pit River Canyon
- Begins Immediately Southwest Of Fall River Mills, Ca To It Flows Into Shasta Lake And The Sacramento River.
- Sally's Camp To Confluence With Willow Creek
- Lower Horse Creek Canyon
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Lava Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Lava Camp
Can I make reservations at Lava Camp?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Lava Camp?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Lava Camp.